CABLE TO RUCSBR/SAC OFFUTT AFB OMAHA NEB FROM CIA WASHDC

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78B04558A000700110103-9
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Sequence Number: 103
• Content Type: CABLE

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SECRET
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FM CIA WASHDC
TO RUCSBR/SAC OFFUTT AFB, OMAHA, NEB
RUCVAB/490TH STRAT WQ, OL 19, BARKSDALE AFB, LA
RUEAHQ/DIAXX
RUECYG/NAVY PIC
RUWBCR/15TH AF, MARCH AFB, RIVERSIDE CAL.
RUWBAA/2D RTS, BARKSDALE, AFB LA.
DA GRNC
6 AUG 1963
BT
S E C R E T CITF~ CIA-Z-8ft?2(File)
15TH AF (FOR DM4); SAC (FOR DIM, BAS'S KNOB, DOCR, DM4). FROM
NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER.
1. CAMERA B 7 WAS USED IN MISSION 3682 FLOWN ON 2 AUGUST 1963;
PROCESSING WAS ACCOMPLISHED BY NAVY.
2. ORIGINAL NEGATIVE:
A. THE EXPOSURE IS ADEQUATE AND THE RESOLUTION IS GOOD.
B. 9R SIDEs BECAUSE OF A PROCESSOR MALFUNCTION, AN EMERGENCY
CUT WAS MADE AT FRAME 941 AND A 2" SWATH OF FILM REMOVED AND
PROCESSED BY HAND. THIS PIECE WAS OVERDEVELOPED AND SPLICED INTO
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THE ROLL. NO FURTHER DEGRADATION BECAUSE OF THIS MALFUNCTION
WAS INCURRED.
C. 9L SIDE: SEVERAL ROWS OF MINUS DENSITY DOTS APPZAR AT
ERRATIC INTERVALS ALONG THE MINOR AXIS OF THE FILM SPACED AT
INTERVALS OF 1.55" ALONG THE MAJOR AXIS. THE FILM MIS-TRACKED IN
THE CAMERA CONSISTANTLY CAUSING A WIDER THAN NORMAL BORDER ON
THE OUTBOARD EDGE AND A LOSS OF 0.2" OF IMAGERY ON THE INBOARD
EDGE.
D. FILM METERING WAS SLIGHTLY ERRATIC THROUGHOUT THE
MISSION. MINOR TRANSVERSE BANDING IS CONTINUOUS THROUGHOUT THE
MISSION.
E. THERE WERE NO MAJOR CAMERA OR PROCESSING MALFUNCTIONS.
3. POSITIVE:
A. PI SUITABILITY IS GOOD. PRINTING AND PROCESSING
ARE GOOD,
B. CLOUDS OBSCURE OR IMPAIR APPROXIMATELY 50 PERCENTIOF
THIS MISSION.?
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